DeWulf was born Noureen Ahmed in New York City to Gujarati Indian parents from Pune, Maharashtra, India[1][2] and grew up in Stone Mountain, Georgia.

[2] DeWulf began her acting career in the Academy Award-winning short film West Bank Story, where she played the lead role of Fatima, a singing and dancing Palestinian cashier who falls in love with an Israeli soldier.

From 2009-11, she played recurring roles on NBC's Outsourced, TNT's Hawthorne and MTV's The Hard Times of RJ Berger, and appeared in the Lifetime miniseries Maneater.

In March 2015, DeWulf joined the cast of reality show Hockey Wives, chronicling her life with husband Ryan Miller, a goaltender in the NHL.

[citation needed] On September 3, 2011, DeWulf married National Hockey League goaltender Ryan Miller in Los Angeles.